CategoriesPPE Distinguished Public Lecture American Legal Scholar Bruce Ackerman Speaks on Rebuilding Democracy (Photo Credit Bruce Ackerman – Used with Permission) American Legal Scholar Bruce Ackerman will deliver the 2025 PPE Distinguished Public Lecture. Bruce Ackerman has served…
CategoriesPPE Distinguished Public Lecture MacArthur Fellow Elizabeth Anderson Speaks on Creating an Egalitarian Society (Photo credit Richard Mallory Allnutt) MacArthur Fellow Grant Winner Elizabeth Anderson will deliver the 2024 PPE Distinguished Public Lecture at Virginia Tech. Elizabeth Anderson is…
CategoriesPPE Distinguished Public Lecture Award-winning Cultural Theorist Kwame Anthony Appiah Speaks on Politics and Polarization Award-winning philosopher, cultural theorist, and novelist Kwame Anthony Appiah will deliver the 2023 Distinguished Public Lecture at Virginia Tech. Kwame Anthony Appiah is a Professor…
CategoriesPPE Distinguished Public Lecture Nobel Prize Winner Esther Duflo Speaks on Good Economics for Hard Times Co-winner of the 2019 Nobel Prize in Economics, Professor Esther Duflo, will deliver the 2022 PPE Distinguished Public Lecture at Virginia Tech. Esther Duflo is…
CategoriesPPE Distinguished Public Lecture Award-Winning Historian Adam Tooze Speaks on Shutdown, COVID, and the World Economy Award-Winning British historian Adam Tooze will deliver the 2021 PPE Distinguished Public Lecture at Virginia Tech. Adam Tooze is the Shelby Cullom Davis Chair of…
CategoriesPPE Distinguished Public Lecture Behavioral Economist Dan Ariely Speaks on Free Beer Professor Dan Ariely will deliver the 2019 PPE Distinguished Public Lecture at Virginia Tech. The lecture is co-organized with the Data and Decisions Destination Area…
CategoriesPPE Distinguished Public Lecture Nobel Prize Winner Amartya Sen Speaks on Democracy and Elections Professor Amartya Sen (Harvard University) will deliver the 2018 PPE Distinguished Public Lecture. Professor Sen is Thomas W. Lamont University Professor and Professor of Economics…
CategoriesPPE Distinguished Public Lecture Kyoto Prize Winner Martha C. Nussbaum Speaks on Revolutionary Justice Professor Nussbaum is a highly accomplished scholar, a role model for women inside and outside of academia, and a pioneer with regard to issues of…
